The Old Louisville Demon Leaper’s Mischief In One Of America’s Largest Victorian Neighborhoods
In the late 1800s, tales of a creature that bounds between rooftops emerged in Old Louisville — The Demon Leaper.
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Flu Symptoms Showing Up Earlier Than Usual In W.Va., Nationwide
Flu cases are still low nationwide -- but beginning to increase much sooner than is typical.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFewer Births, More Deaths Mean Challenges For W.Va.
Against the backdrop of a declining national birth rate, West Virginia is also facing a high death rate.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRabid Bat In W.Va. Serves As Reminder For People, Pets
The confirmation of a rabid bat in Kanawha County serves as a reminder to stay away from wildlife, especially if an animal appears sick.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHeat Deaths Likely Undercounted In W.Va.
Thousands of Americans die every year from heat, but the United States' official tally of heat-related deaths does not come close to capturing the full human toll according to recent reporting from NPR.
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Salmonella Cases Expand To W.Va.
Salmonella infections linked to jalapeño peppers have now been recorded in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDigging Deeper Into Rising Black Lung Cases, This West Virginia Morning
A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds that black lung rates are the highest they’ve been since the 1970s. Justin Hicks and Howard Burkes reported on that for the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom. Inside Appalachia’s Mason Adams spoke with Hicks and Burkes to dig a little deeper.
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